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Soccer Earns First Great South Regular Season Championship in School History
The Salem College soccer team clinched the first-ever Great South Athletic Conference (GSAC) Regular Season Championship in Salem College history today. The Spirits won 6-0 against Wesleyan College to improve to 9-1 in the Great South and 15-3 overall. Based on conference tie-breaker rules, the Spirits win the title over Covenant.
Soccer's Ketchum Selected Great South Player of the Week
Paige Ketchum recorded two shutouts this week in two very important Great South wins for Salem. She recorded seven key saves in a 1-0 win against Covenant, and three saves in a 2-0 win against Agnes Scott. The Spirits now have six straight shutouts and improve to 13-3 overall and 7-1 in the GSAC.
New Registrar Named
Jeannette M. Rork was recently named Salem's Registrar and Director of Institutional Research.
Salem to Break Ground for New Student Center
The groundbreaking, scheduled for December, will mark the first new building on campus since 1982.
Basketball Volunteers with "Walk A Mile In Her Shoes"
Members of the Salem team participated in the event to bring awareness to abuse issues.
Soccer's Hubbard Selected as GSAC Player of the Week
Stephanie Hubbard anchored a defense that recorded three shut-outs in a 4-0 week for the Spirits. Hubbard also scored 2 goals and added an assist this week for 5 points. Salem defeated Warren Wilson, Methodist, Huntingdon, and Wesleyan to improve to 10-3 overall and 4-1 in the Great South.
Ferguson Wins Second GSAC Soccer Player of the Week Honor
Ferguson scored 3 goals to help Salem to a 2-0 week. She scored game-winning goals in road wins over Ferrum and Agnes Scott to help the Spirits to a 6-2 overall record and 2-0 in the GSAC. Ferguson scored twice against the Scotties in a come from behind 2-1 victory.
Salem Hosted Inaugural Women's Conference
The conference featured workshops with business professionals and a keynote by actress Kathy Najimy.
Salem Professor Designs Presidential Holiday Card
Dr. John Hutton designed the 2012 holiday card for the White House Historical Association.
Salem Student Selected for National Leadership Summit
Barbara Sostaita will represent Salem at the Hispanic Heritage Foundation Leadership Summit in Washington, DC.
Ferguson Wins Great South Soccer Player of the Week
Another first-year dynamo, Ferguson has scored 6 goals and added an assist in the Spirits first five games of the season. Her 13 points to date have propelled Salem to a 3-2 start to the season. Ferguson also tallied game-winning goals for the Spirits against Emory & Henry and William Peace to show a flair for the dramatic and earn Player of the Week honors.
Salem to Celebrate Organ Legacy with Gala
The School of Music celebrates John and Margaret Mueller with a symposium and gala recital.
Basketball Assists Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem
The Salem College basketball team volunteered to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem. There were 15 basketball student-athletes present for the service project.
Salem to Host Inaugural Women in Business Conference
Keynote speaker Kathy Najimy headlines the conference for college women.
Salem Welcomes More Than 200 New Students
This year's incoming class is one of the largest in school history.
New Music By Salem Alumna to Debut at Harvard
A new composition by Margaret Vardell Sandresky will debut at Harvard University in September.
Faculty Named to New Administrative Roles
Several professors take on department head and director positions.
Salem Adds Faculty
Six new professors and one returning emeritus professor will join the faculty this fall.
Salem Student Among First Graduates of New Statewide Internship Program
Charlene Hunt participated in a new North Carolina health care internship initiative.
Professor to Publish Political History Book
Dr. Daniel Prosterman's book on the history of democracy will be released in November.
Salem Students Study Business at Oxford
A group of Salem students gets first-hand international business experience during a summer study at the University of Oxford.
Hubbard Details Six-Week Experience in Ghana
Salem soccer player coached soccer and volunteered in the African nation.
Salem Chaplain to Present at Global Conference
Salem chaplain and professor Rev. Dr. Amy Rio-Anderson will present a paper at the 2012 Global Conference for Chaplains in Higher Education.
Salem Remembers Two Beloved Supporters
John G. Medlin, Jr., and Eleanor Sue Cox Shore both served on the Salem Academy and College Board of Trustees.
Salem Professor Featured in Gallery Show
Art professor Kim Varnadoe will exhibit work at Artworks Gallery through June 30.
